The Luxury Halong Catamaran Day Cruise offers a unique opportunity to explore the breathtaking Halong-Lan Ha Bay. With a competitively priced package, the cruise’s 5-hour itinerary promises an immersive experience, from kayaking and swimming to visiting the Bright Cave. Guests can savor a delightful Vietnamese fusion lunch prepared by an award-winning chef, while enjoying a cooking demonstration and a serene sunset ceremony. Whether you’re seeking an adventure or a moment of tranquility, this catamaran cruise may just be the perfect way to experience the natural beauty of this UNESCO World Heritage site.
Key Points
- A luxury one-day catamaran cruise that explores the natural beauty of Halong Bay and Lan Ha Bay in Vietnam.
- Pricing ranges from VND2,440 to VND2,318 per person, with up to 5% savings.
- Itinerary includes guided tour, sightseeing, kayaking, swimming, and a visit to Bright Cave.
- Complimentary offerings like welcome drink, Vietnamese fusion lunch, cooking demonstration, and sunset ceremony.
- Optional pick-up services available from Hanoi Old Quarter or Halong Bay area for an additional charge.
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Cruise Overview and Pricing
The Luxury Halong Catamaran Day Cruise provides a captivating exploration of the stunning Halong-Lan Ha Bay.
Priced from VND2,440 to VND2,318 per person, this luxurious day cruise offers savings of up to 5%. Guests can reserve their spot without any upfront payment and enjoy free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
The cruise lasts for one day, allowing travelers to fully enjoy the breathtaking natural landscapes of the region.
With no need for immediate payment, travelers can plan their trip with ease, knowing they can secure their spot and receive a full refund if plans change.
Itinerary and Activities
Cruisers embark on their Luxury Halong Catamaran Day Cruise from the Block 26, Tuan Chau International Marina Terminal 2. The 5-hour itinerary includes a guided tour, sightseeing, sunset viewing, and a cooking class. Guests can also opt for additional activities like swimming, kayaking, and visiting Bright Cave. The highlights of the cruise include:
| Activity | Duration |
|---|---|
| Kayaking/Bamboo Boat | 1 hour |
| Swimming | 1 hour |
| Visit Bright Cave | 1 hour |
The cruise also features a mouth-watering Vietnamese fusion lunch, a cooking demonstration, and a sunset ceremony with complimentary refreshments.
Detailed Experience
Passengers board the Luxury Halong Catamaran at 11:25-11:35, welcomed with a complimentary drink.
Lunch on board features Vietnamese fusion cuisine prepared by an award-winning chef.
Guests then have the option to kayak or take a bamboo boat trip to the Bright-Dark Cave, a 1-hour round-trip adventure.
Swimming follows in the tranquil waters of Lan Ha Bay, with access to a trampoline and water slide.
The experience culminates with a cooking demonstration on making Vietnamese summer rolls and a sunset ceremony with complimentary teas, fresh fruit, and cakes.
Inclusions and Exclusions
The Luxury Halong Catamaran Day Cruise includes a welcome drink, lunch prepared by an award-winning chef, complimentary kayaking or bamboo boat trip, swimming access with trampoline and water slide, a cooking demonstration, and a sunset ceremony with teas, fruits, and cakes. The cruise also provides an English-speaking guide and pick-up/drop-off within Hanoi Old Quarter. However, beverages, personal expenses, and tips are not included. A holiday surcharge may apply for specific dates.
| Includes | Excludes |
|---|---|
| Welcome drink | Beverages |
| Lunch on board | Personal expenses |
| Kayaking/bamboo boat | Tips (appreciated) |
| Swimming | Holiday surcharge |
Important Information and Preparation
To begin, the meeting point for the Luxury Halong Catamaran Day Cruise is at No. 26 Tuan Chau Harbor, with arrival required by 11:10 AM.
Optional pick-up services are available within Hanoi Old Quarter or Halong Bay Area, but an extra charge applies.
Passengers should bring their passport, sunglasses, hat, swimwear, sunscreen, and insect repellent. Alcohol and drugs aren’t allowed on the cruise.
Reservation is required, and passengers must provide full details. Any dietary requirements should be communicated in advance.
The confirmation of pickup time and details will be sent via email or WhatsApp before the tour.
Starting Location and Meeting Point
The starting location for the Luxury Halong Catamaran Day Cruise is at No. 26 Tuan Chau Harbor, where passengers must arrive by 11:10 AM.
Optional pick-up services are available within Hanoi Old Quarter or Halong Bay Area, but an extra charge applies.
Passengers should bring their passport, sunglasses, hat, swimwear, sunscreen, and insect repellent.
Alcohol and drugs aren’t allowed on the cruise.
Reservation is required with full passenger details, and dietary requirements should be communicated in advance.
Confirmation of pickup time and details will be sent via email or WhatsApp before the tour.
Pickup and Transportation Services
Optional pick-up services are available for the Luxury Halong Catamaran Day Cruise. Guests can choose to be picked up from their hotel in Hanoi’s Old Quarter or the Halong Bay area for an additional charge.
This convenient service ensures a seamless start to the day’s adventure. The key benefits of the pickup service include:
- Stress-free transportation to the cruise departure point.
- Personalized service and a professional driver.
- Flexibility to accommodate different hotel locations.
- Arrival at the meeting point with ample time to board the catamaran.
The pickup details and confirmation will be provided via email or WhatsApp prior to the tour date.
Restrictions and Requirements
Passengers must adhere to certain restrictions and requirements for the Luxury Halong Catamaran Day Cruise. Alcohol and drugs aren’t allowed onboard.
Guests should arrive at the meeting point, No. 26 Tuan Chau Harbor, by 11:10 AM. Optional pick-up services are available at an extra charge from Hanoi Old Quarter or Halong Bay Area.
Passengers should bring their passport, sunglasses, hat, swimwear, sunscreen, and insect repellent. Dietary requirements must be communicated in advance.
Confirmation of pickup time and details will be sent via email or WhatsApp before the tour. Following these guidelines ensures a seamless and enjoyable experience on the Luxury Halong Catamaran Day Cruise.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is There an Option for a Private Cruise Experience?
Yes, there is an option for a private cruise experience. Guests can book a private tour to enjoy a more personalized and exclusive Halong Bay adventure tailored to their preferences.
What Is the Dress Code for the Cruise?
The dress code for the cruise is casual and comfortable. Guests are advised to wear light, breathable clothing and comfortable shoes suitable for walking and water activities. Swimwear is recommended for the swimming and water slide options.
Can We Bring Our Own Food and Drinks Onboard?
No, guests can’t bring their own food and drinks onboard. The cruise provides complimentary water, as well as a delicious lunch and beverages for purchase. Bringing outside items is not permitted.
Is There a Minimum Age Requirement for Children?
There doesn’t appear to be a minimum age requirement mentioned for children on this cruise. However, families should consider whether their young children would enjoy and be able to safely participate in the planned activities.
Do You Offer Any Special Packages or Discounts for Larger Groups?
Yes, the cruise offers group discounts. Guests booking in groups of 4 or more can save up to 5% on the per person rate. There’s also a flexible payment option to book now and pay later.
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Recap
The Luxury Halong Catamaran Day Cruise offers an enriching experience exploring the stunning natural landscapes of Halong-Lan Ha Bay. With a range of activities, delectable cuisine, and unparalleled scenery, it provides excellent value for money. Travelers seeking a memorable day on the water won’t be disappointed by this comprehensive cruise package.